Tredje besøg på Fukushima atomkraft værket

PBS NewsHour korrespondent, Miles O’Brien, har nu tre gange besøgt det ødelagte japanske atomkraftværk ved Fukushima. I en ny reportage (videoen herover), siger Naohiro Masuda, der leder oprydningen følgende 14 min. inde i udsendelsen:

  • 14:00 in – O’Brien: [Naohiro Masuda, leader of Fukushima Daiichi’s decommissioning company and head of Fukushima Daiini during 3/11] explained where the melted nuclear fuel has gone.
  • 14:05 in — Masuda: Unfortunately, the fuel itself is exposed.
  • 14:10 in — O’Brien: Melted through?
  • 14:15 in — Masuda: Melted through the pressure vessel, and coming down to this room and it goes down to the floor.